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  1. Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) - Johns Hopkins Medicine

    4 days ago · Neurofibromatosis type 1 is caused by a change in the NF1 gene, which is found on chromosome 17. Some people with NF1 have signs and symptoms only on one part of their body.

  2. Neurofibromatosis type I - Wikipedia

    Neurofibromatosis type I (NF-1), or von Recklinghausen syndrome, is a complex multi-system neurocutaneous disorder caused by a subset of genetic mutations at the neurofibromin 1 (NF1) locus.

  3. Neurofibromatosis type 1 - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a genetic condition that causes changes in skin pigment and tumors on nerve tissue. Skin changes include flat, light brown spots and freckles in the armpits and groin.

  4. Neurofibromatosis Type 1 - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

    Neurofibromatosis-1 (NF-1), or Von Recklinghausen disease, is one of the inheritable neurocutaneous disorders manifested by developmental changes in the nervous system, bones, and skin. It is an …

  5. Neurofibromatosis type 1: MedlinePlus Genetics

    Neurofibromatosis type 1 is a condition characterized by changes in skin coloring (pigmentation) and the growth of tumors along nerves in the skin, brain, and other parts of the body. The signs and …

  6. Neurofibromatosis type 1 - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    What is neurofibromatosis type 1? Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a genetic disorder that can affect multiple systems of the body. It is characterized by the presence of: Affected individuals are also at …

  7. Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) - American Cancer Society

    Neurofibromatosis type 1 (von Recklinghausen disease) is a genetic condition where tumors grow on skin, nerves, and bones. It is linked with an increased risk of malignant peripheral nerve sheath …